The New Jersey Palisades

The New Jersey Palisades, also known as the Hudson River Palisades, are a line of steep cliffs along the Hudson River.

Hornbeam

The hornbeam is a deciduous tree. Its leaves become golden orange in the autumn. Leaves are oval with pointed tips.

New South Wales

New South Wales is an Australian state on its Eastern coast. Its capital is Sydney, Australia's most populous city, and known for its world-famous harbour. It was founded in 1788 as a British penal colony.

Sir Edward Coke

Sir Edward Coke was a famous English barrister educated at Trinity College Cambridge. He is famous for authoring the Insitutes.

Gresham and Berisford's House in Blackfriars

Semayne's case relates to the home. The famous quote of Coke originates in this case.

The American Dialect Society

The American Dialect Society, or ADS,  founded in 1889, has an annual WOTY (word of the year) nomination. Its annual meeting is in early January. Its quarterly publication is American Speech.

What is ricotta cheese?

Ricotta is an Italian whey cheese. Whey is a "by-product" of cheesemaking containing roughly 50% of the remaining milk solids. Rather than waste it you can actually other cheeses.  Norwegian brunost, or brown cheese, is an example of this.